John Alberghini, P.E.

John Alberghini serves as the Navy subject matter expert at Michael Baker International. As the company’s Navy National Market Lead, he works closely with client service teams, local offices and practice leads to develop both tactical plans and strategic positioning for key opportunities.  With his focus on capturing more of the Navy market and delivering quality projects he brings the best people and resources to support the Navy’s needs while also promoting collaboration and leveraging the firm’s expertise to win new work.

John spent 20 years in progressive leadership positions in the Navy’s Civil Engineer Corps and today is a trusted advisor to Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command personnel. While in the Navy, he successfully led the execution of two of the Navy’s largest capital improvement programs in recent history, including the $3.4 billion recovery and recapitalization of Navy installations in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Wilma and the multi-billion-dollar Marine Corps’ Grow-the-Force program, bringing unprecedented mission growth to Marine Corp installations in North Carolina.

Upon retiring from the Navy in 2010, John joined the AEC industry as a Project Director of East Coast operation for a large Construction firm delivering design build projects to USACE and NAVFAC across the mid-west, mid-atlantic and southeast regions. Since joining Michael Baker in 2017, John has been instrumental in leading the capture efforts on major design-build programs.  As a result, Michael Baker was selected as Designer of Record (DOR) on five NAVFAC Midlant Hurricane Florence MILCON packages and two large Renovation packages encompassing more than 20 facilities and nearly $1B of construction.  Similarly, for the earthquake recovery program under NAVFAC Southwest’s cognizance, Michael Baker led the design on two large MILCON procurements for more than 10 new buildings and $500M of construction at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake supporting their Research Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) mission.

John is the recipient of the 2019 Chairman’s Award, Michael Baker’s highest honor, for his work to grow the company’s share of the Navy market with a commitment to excellence.

Fast Facts:

• Michael Baker’s Navy subject matter expert
• Served in the Navy for 20 years
• Winner of the 2019 Chairman’s Award